Undoing stock limits, DBT more important than MSP: Economic Survey
NEW DELHI: The government should undertake path-breaking reforms such as abolition of stock limits for traders and adopting direct cash transfer
Ram Vilas Paswan seeks onion MEP at $450/tonne to check price rise
NEW DELHI: Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan today asked the commerce ministry to fix export floor price of onion
India in no hurry to grow GM food crops
NEW DELHI: The government is in no hurry to introduce genetically modified food crops in the country, three months after the sector
There is need for a public policy on a balanced diet and several states, including Tamil Nadu and Karnataka had initiated schemes for better nutrition, said Swaminathan.
CHENNAI: It was time
Rabobank, WWF India and EID Parry tie-up for sustainable sugar production
PUNE: Rabobank and WWF India have launched a partnership with a major Indian sugar producer - EID ParryBSE -2.40 %,
The weather body added that the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) conditions are also neutral which is a "good sign for the remaining two months"
NEW DELHI: Monsoon rainfall in likely to
India is the fourth-largest global producer of agrochemicals after the US, Japan and China.
HYDERABAD: The Indian agricultural inputs sector, which includes agrochemicals and fertilisers, is heading for a fresh round of
Onion price rise temporary phenomena: Agriculture Secretary
NEW DELHI: The rise in onion prices is a temporary phenomena and the situation will improve with the arrival of new crop from next
India set for record kharif crop harvest
NEW DELHI: Foodgrain output in the ongoing 2017-18 kharif season is likely to surpass last year's record of 138.04 million tonnes due to higher
Why prices of tomatoes surged and why we are shedding onion tears
A group of street children runs after trucks and tractor trailers ferrying innumerable crates of tomatoes to Narayangaon market